Sentence examples for disastrous conflict from inspiring English sources

The disastrous conflict was a low point for all concerned.

Having backed to the hilt a disastrous conflict, he never pushed George W Bush hard enough on postwar planning.

115 63 bc), whose program of expansion brought him into disastrous conflict with Rome, resulting in the virtual extinction of the Pontic kingdom and its incorporation into the Roman Empire (63 62 bc).

External influences, especially from France, increasingly dominated the political life of Italy, culminating at the turn of the century in the disastrous conflict between Pope Boniface VIII (1294 1303) and King Philip IV (the Fair) of France (1285 1314).

"Top figures in the Labour party like Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell fought long and hard against the Iraq war, and have called for those who led us into the disastrous conflict to be held to account," she said.

As a result, Americans are "turning backs on the hopeful consensus that formed in the 1960s around King's vision of a single, shared community".In New York, the new militancy of the late 1960s and the ideal of black power produced the disastrous conflict over "community control", especially in schools.

The schools remained open, and Richmond avoided the disastrous conflicts that swept over other parts of the region.

When it comes, we will win over Japan, but it will be one of the most disastrous conflicts the world has ever seen".

And the authors in "A History of Virility" are not shy, either, about blaming the cult of virility for the disastrous conflicts of the twentieth century.

While many people buy the red poppy to support soldiers returning from war, the best way of protecting their interests is to stop sending them into these disastrous conflicts in the first place.

Most latter-day productions have been topical spectacles of a pacifist bent, evoking disastrous conflicts like the Crimean and Vietnam wars and emphasizing the emptiness of battlefield bombast spoken by men who were glorified by Homer.